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Lance Corporal ALFRED FRANK GRATTON

Service Number: 3/6619
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 October 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE

I. G. 11.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Thirza Gratton, of Landkey Newland, Barnstaple, Devon. His brothers Sydney James, Thomas John and William Lewis also fell.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DARLING MAM,DAD AND SIS.
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Buried or commemorated at

PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2001
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